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Wood's Siphonfish (Siphamia cephalotes)

With eggs clearly visible in the mouth cavity

Not sure what these are? They were swimming amongst Sydney Cardinalfish.

eggs in the mouth

eggs in the mouth

5-6cm long

Owl attacked five times swooping down on my head from behind.
Location was on King Mountain loop trail at the bottom of the wooden steps near the wire fencing.

(37.9391351, -122.5505470)

Marine Protected Area, Shallow nearshore, less than 2 m depth, Rocky boulders and shallow corals. Photos captures while snorkeling.

This was taken with a 60mm macro @ night and the fish was less than 5mm in length if it hadn't moved I wouldn't have known it wasa fish.

http://fishesofaustralia.net.au/home/species/2385